The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1887-04-29

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comfortable in warm weather =
altogether i~nappIicable 10 them
selves. The men who work. 70
Instance, 10 the glare and heat O
furnaces and haudle molten metal
or those whose occupation compsl,
them to use much ply exertioF
IN the hot sun OF elsewhere, are MOI
prepared to appreciate auythins
like pntiing fine paints OH f;,e art
OF keeping cool. They would bt
Inclined TO treat as irOuicaI all Ia.
structlon as to the advantages OF
= llght diet aud the a~bstainine
fOtn vigorous exercise. The COOK
10 the Kitchen is o prepared 10
accept theoretical views on the
subject; neither is the ironer of
clothes. There are doubtless prac.
1cable methods which even these
people IA probably follow aud
d comfort in, but the considera-
o OF their case is rather a dis
couragIng occupation, aud will be
omitted for the present.
1her IS "A very large class of
people who r not compelled TO
vigorously exert themselves in
warm weather, or to subject them.
selves to the influence of furnace
or other fires. Their occupations
may be more or less sedentary. or |
they may have non at all. These
people usually manifest a desire 10
keep cool. Their actions Indicate
that they dislike beat, aud there is
no reason to doubt their sincerity.
But the fact is that the individuals
who appear 10 be the most interest
ed IN Keeping cool are the very
ones who Systematically pursue
courses which are calculated to de.
feat their object. There are certain
principles relating to the opening
n closing of shutters and wind.
ows known to good housewives, the
carrying out of which has an i'm. 1,
pOrtant influence upon the tempera-
ture within doors, aud there is room
Tor the exercise OF wisdom I'm
choosing desirable spots out of
doors With reference to the copdi.
lion OF the atmosphere. But 9th.
erwlse there is no lodging the facts A
OF the thermometer. There is an
uicanatam at a certain point which
must be accepted, unless, of course. :,
some such extraordinary plan is "
adopted as seeking cellars or ice =
houses, or making use of cooling
machines.
When the ultimatum as to out.
ward conditions is reached, the only Y
source OF further relief comes from
within the understanding of the in q
dIVidual. But it is wonderful what
a range OF temperature the exercise
oil good sense in this respect repre- n
sents. The man who works him
self up into a violent perspiration -
by energeticalIy and cluusily fan. CT
ming himself-and there are many "a
lis an illustration of the gen "
eral misdirectiOn of effort which is
% be avoided. The most reliable
rule to follow in the premises is III
ather to refrain from doing things
o keep comfortable than to do
hem. One great of the
barbarian worker after comfort in A
warm weather is to drink all sorts "a.
things - especially something linz
which has alcohol in tin Que shape n
another. he finds temporary :
elief in fguratively swallowing 1
re in capsules of ice, and labors J
nder the fond hallucinatiOn that
be ice must be seasoned with fire I
D be good for anything. Great
umbers OF people who go to wafer !Sss
Ig places h~abitually make steam
oats out OF themselves ia this way. =,
after comfort are also in
be habit OF INDUCING freely in
palatable solids, aud defeating Pl
lemselves. The person who eats ne
hearty breakfast in warm weather
simply firing up for the day. II,
federation is the great thing. The -
uakers, it Is SAID, are always cool. EE
fatal policy Is one which keeps n
e state OF tue weather constantly J.
the mind. No one can keep \
Ol who is always fnssing abOnt
e heat. There should be Il perfect 80 5
rrender, and then all the alleyia. ?,
that ONE is clear gain. clea,
'orry Is but one of tue forms OF out
aud the fact is definitely es- to sh
blished in Ghe correlation of Cgrl
rces. en-
There is a great deal in this idea
surrender. Considerations of -
appearance other than will
eanliness, aud a reasonable re DC
4rd for mOdesty should be sacri- =;
The man who begins to worry HEAD
out his collar Is lost. He should III
Jurc standing ones, aud let the Ill
hers take tue consequences. As =
wearing them, or certain other -
a; all, be must be govern. JOH
by his environment. With re-
ect to female apparel we are not Til
10 speak. There are some Jane
Tsteries too deep even for philoso- most
to approach. Morality is a city.
eat enemy to calOric. 1t is better No
IN an ice chest. The idea of sin -
S long been connected With that NM;
intense heat, and there is no n.
ling that the foundations of the NC,
Dlical idea iH.this regard are moi
. 10 depths of science yet to be -
deTstoOd. A clear conscience is MA
e a perpetual breeze. AmIability, "
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